What was the most common food? What was the most special food? What foods are still eaten today? Activities Ancient Maya diet was mostly maize, squash, beans (the ‘Three Sisters,’) and chili ...

Ancient Maya diet was mostly maize ... The Maya were the first people to grow the cocoa plant for food. Cocoa was a gift from the gods. The Mayan word theobroma means food of the gods.

Unearthing ancient Mayan underground meat. Today we go on a Yucatecan food tour tasting the must try cochinita pibil and more, tasting the Mexican street food in Merida, Mexico. Trump signs 4 new ...